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“National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr.’s actions show that this government is indeed hell-bent on silencing its critics using the entire extent of its resources and through deliberately magnifying technicalities to veer the conversation away from the core issue of state-sponsored attacks by the Duterte government. ” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA –…

(Photo courtesy of Concerned Artists of the Philippines) BY ALYSSA MAE CLARIN Bulatlat.com MANILA— Journalists, artists, and free expression advocates filed the 13th petition today, July 23, before the Supreme Court against RA 114979, or the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020. Joined by almost 40 individuals from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the groups filed a petition…

Labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno slammed the “double standard on the implementation of ECQ rules,” pointing out that this was not the first time police “exercised brutality instead of compassion amid the COVID crisis.” By JUSTIN UMALI Bulatlat.com SANTA ROSA, Laguna – Policemen beat a factory worker bloody on alleged violations of the extended community…

Newly-weds join OBR (By C. Maningat) A newly-married couple joined the One Billion Rising yesterday, Feb. 16, at the Rajah Sulayman Park in Manila. In a Facebook post, activist Carlos Maningat said the couple chanced upon the gathering led by theater actress and OBR Global Director Monique Wilson and women’s group Gabriela. Maningat wished them…